COVID-19: RDD Kashmir produces, distributes 1100 face-masks per day among rural population
Deptt ropes in local entrepreneurs, SHGs for mass production of masks: Dir RDD SRINAGAR, APRIL 8: Director, Department of Rural Development (RDD), Kashmir, Qazi Sarwar on Friday informed that the RDD Kashmir is presently producing and distributing 1100 masks per-day among the rural population. He said the initiative is part of the various measures taken […]
COVID-19: 23 more test positive in J-K; tally rises to 207
Srinagar: Twenty-three more cases of the novel coronavirus have been detected in Jammu and Kashmir. The tally has risen to 207; among them 168 are from Kashmir Valley and thirty-nine are from Jammu. Talking to The Kashmir Walla, Dr. G H Yatoo, Nodal Officer for the coronavirus at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Science, Soura, said that out of […]
COVID19: 4 test positive in Udhampur; cases in J&K climb to 188
Udhampur: Four people have been confirmed positive for COVID-19 in Udhampur district, taking the total number of cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 188, officials said on Friday. The four are the contacts of a 61-year-old woman who died of coronavirus on Wednesday, they said. “Ten tests were received in Udhampur. Out of these, four […]
COVID-19: PSA detainee among 84 people’s sample taken at Rainawari hospital
Srinagar: Over eighty-four samples of patients suffering from COVID-19 like symptoms were collected today at JLNM Hospital, Srinagar; one among them was of a youth detained under Public Safety Act in Central Jail, Srinagar. Speaking to The Kashmir Walla, a senior official at the hospital said that over eighty-four samples lodged in different quarantine centres were collected […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
184 tested positive till date, 43798 persons under observation JAMMU, APRIL 09: The Government Thursday informed that till date 184 persons have tested positive for COVID-19 out of which 174 are active positive, six have recovered and four have died. According to the daily Media Bulletin on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), out of 184 positive cases, […]
Kashmir Hospital Returns 6 Ventilators To NGO Due To Lack of Space, Beds, Staff
At a time when hospitals around the world require ventilators, the Government Medical College, Srinagar returned six such machines, donated by an NGO. The cost of 6 ventilators is around Rs 39 lakh. “We require ventilators very much but before ventilators, we need space, specific beds for ventilators, anaesthetics, nurses,” says a government official requesting […]
Strict restrictions form tomorrow, will ensure no leakage from Red Zones: DC Srinagar
Srinagar, April 9 (KNS): Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary said 800 to 900 people who had hidden their travel history were traced “They traced through control room due to crowd sourcing of information and were quarantined or put under isolation,” DC Srinagar said in a joint presser along with SSP Srinagar Dr Haseeb […]
GROWING CURVE
Despite all efforts by administration to arrest the growing trend of more positive cases in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the numbers are only piling up. It will take some more days for the curve to get flattened in Kashmir as the cases are multiplying on daily basis. The figures coming from the official […]
JKI contributes Rs 10 lakh to J&K Relief Fund
JAMMU, APRIL 9: Jammu Kashmir Industries Limited (JKI), in an endeavor to supplement efforts of the administration towards containing the spread of Coronavirus in the J&K UT, today contributed Rs. 10 lakh to J&K Relief Fund. Managing Director, Javid Iqbal, along with General Manager JKI, Sanjay Handoo, presented a cheque of Rs. 10 lakh to […]
DSEJ organizes online consultation for ensuring mental health of students during COVID-19 Pandemic
JAMMU, APRIL 09: On the directions of Director School Education Jammu, Anuradha Gupta, Counselling Cell organized online consultation meets of psychologists for strengthening counselling service to ensure mental health of students during COVID-19 pandemic. Clinical psychologists, counsellors, teacher counsellors attended this consultation meet to provided their valuable suggestions. In this meet, Romesh kumar, Head, Counseling […]